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District of Columbia: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program (seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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District of Columbia |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total Nonfarm |
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2008 |
698.6 |
697.8 |
699.4 |
701.8 |
705.0 |
704.9 |
710.0 |
711.2 |
708.0 |
711.1 |
705.2 |
704.7 |
2009 |
711.0 |
706.6 |
705.0 |
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Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2008 |
13.1 |
13.1 |
13.0 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
12.8 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
12.6 |
12.5 |
2009 |
12.5 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
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Information |
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2008 |
21.2 |
21.1 |
21.1 |
20.9 |
21.1 |
20.6 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.4 |
20.2 |
20.2 |
20.2 |
2009 |
19.9 |
19.8 |
19.8 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2008 |
153.1 |
153.1 |
153.4 |
153.5 |
153.2 |
152.9 |
153.1 |
153.3 |
153.3 |
153.9 |
152.7 |
151.6 |
2009 |
153.6 |
152.8 |
151.9 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2008 |
56.8 |
56.9 |
57.0 |
57.7 |
57.9 |
57.7 |
58.3 |
58.3 |
58.6 |
59.5 |
58.7 |
59.2 |
2009 |
60.6 |
59.9 |
58.5 |
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Government |
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2008 |
233.0 |
233.2 |
233.8 |
233.7 |
234.3 |
234.6 |
237.3 |
237.6 |
234.7 |
235.4 |
234.5 |
234.5 |
2009 |
236.0 |
235.7 |
235.3 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (seasonally adjusted data)
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District of Columbia |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Labor Force |
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2008 |
330,552 |
332,077 |
332,507 |
332,560 |
332,437 |
331,852 |
333,035 |
334,640 |
334,168 |
333,261 |
332,550 |
332,805 |
2009 |
332,151 |
331,791 |
328,687 |
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Employment |
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2008 |
310,903 |
311,936 |
311,829 |
311,297 |
310,541 |
309,277 |
309,732 |
310,569 |
309,296 |
307,560 |
305,997 |
305,402 |
2009 |
301,561 |
299,107 |
296,510 |
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Unemployment |
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2008 |
19,649 |
20,141 |
20,678 |
21,263 |
21,896 |
22,575 |
23,303 |
24,071 |
24,872 |
25,701 |
26,553 |
27,403 |
2009 |
30,590 |
32,684 |
32,177 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2008 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.4 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
8.0 |
8.2 |
2009 |
9.2 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
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